Merthi Gudda Trek is a scenic trekking destination located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Known for its lush green hills, rolling grasslands, and panoramic viewpoints, Merthi Gudda offers a peaceful escape into nature. The trail takes trekkers through dense forests and open meadows, with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. During the monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, the landscape becomes especially vibrant, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure enthusiasts seeking a serene trekking experience.
- Difficulty level : Easy to Moderate
- Trek Length : 8 Kms in total (Two way) approx
- Distance from Bangalore : 330 Kms (One Way)
- Minimum Age : 10 Years
- Attraction : Beautiful Landscape
- Transport : Non AC Tempo Traveler
- Food : Veg Food
- Washrooms : Only at Base Camp
- Accommodation Type : Dorms separate for Male & Female
Bookings for this trek are accepted until 25–30 days before departure or until all trek permits are filled, whichever comes first. We recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.
What is included in the tour
- Forest permission charges
- Non AC Tempo Traveler
- Accommodation in Dormitory (Separate for Male & Female)
- Jeep Charges & Local Guide Charges
- Veg Meals (2 Breakfast, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner)
- Basic First aid support
- Instructor from BMC
What is NOT included in the tour
- GST
- Lunch on Day 3
- Anything not mentioned above in Inclusion
- Personal Medication (if any)
- Strong Backpack (Preferably water proof)
- Fresh pair of clothes for two days.
- Empty Lunch Box
- Toiletries.
- Water bottles (at least 2 liters of water)
- A torch with new batteries (must in case of emergency)
- You can carry Energy Food (Chocolate bars, flavored milk, Electrolyte drinks - Glucose etc.)
- Sunglasses, Sunscreen.
- Camera (Optional)
- Rain Coat (Highly Suggested)
- Trekking Shoes (Highly Suggested)
Day 1
09:30 PM - Pick-up from BMC, Indiranagar
09:45 PM - Pick-up from Domlur Sky Walk, Opp to Domlur Bus Stop
10:00 PM - Pick up from Sapphire Toys, Richmond Road (Near Sacred Heart Church)
10:30 PM - Pick up from Yesvantpur, Elite Restaurant
Day 2
06:30 AM Reach Base camp, Leave extra luggage
07:30 AM Have breakfast, Avail permission
09:00 AM Reach Base camp & Start trekking to Merthi Gudda Peak
11:30 PM Reach the peak. Have packed lunch on the way
01:00 PM Start climbing down
03:00 PM Reach base camp & Depart to Homestay
05:30 PM Reach base camp, Campfire, Dinner & Overnight stay
Day 3
08:00 AM - Have breakfast, Start back to Bangalore
10:00 AM - Visit Samse Tea Estate & Doddagaddavalli Lakshmi Devi Temple.
01:30 PM - Have lunch (Self-sponsored) on the way
08:00 PM - Reach back to Bangalore
New Cancellation policy effective from 25th of July 2026 for Merthi Gudda Trek
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Cancellations made 45 days before the date of departure 50% refund can be availed.
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Cancellations made 35 days before the departure refund, future trek credit or transfer of booking won’t be applicable.
